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003: Why Gym Inductions Matter

Episode 3 of the the not so typical fitness podcast podcast, hosted by Rhiannon Cooper, titled "003: Why Gym Inductions Matter" was published on March 14, 2025 and runs 18 minutes.

March 14, 2025 ·18m · the not so typical fitness podcast

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In this episode, I break down the often-overlooked importance of gym inductions, especially for neurodivergent individuals and those who feel traditional fitness spaces weren't designed for them. I'm Rhiannon Cooper a personal trainer with a difference. What You'll Learn: Why gym inductions are valuable even when they're optionalWhat actually happens during a typical gym inductionHow to prepare for your induction if you're feeling anxiousPractical tips on what to wear and bringBest times to ...

In this episode, I break down the often-overlooked importance of gym inductions, especially for neurodivergent individuals and those who feel traditional fitness spaces weren't designed for them. I'm Rhiannon Cooper a personal trainer with a difference.


What You'll Learn:

  • Why gym inductions are valuable even when they're optional
  • What actually happens during a typical gym induction
  • How to prepare for your induction if you're feeling anxious
  • Practical tips on what to wear and bring
  • Best times to schedule your induction for a more comfortable experience

As someone diagnosed with autism and ADHD at 30, Rhiannon shares her personal journey from feeling out of place in fitness spaces to becoming a qualified personal trainer. She explains how gym inductions can help expand your comfort zone and build confidence in an unfamiliar environment.

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